NYT Mini Crossword Answers for February 27, 2021
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A M__ · 4A L____ · 6A C______ · 8A A______ · 9A L______ · 10A R_____ · 11A N__ · 1D M______ · 2D E______ · 3D T______ · 4D L____ · 5D A____ · 6D C__ · 7D E___
Across
1A: Was introduced to
4A: ___ Ingalls Wilder, author of "Little House on the Prairie"
LAURA · more answers for this clue
6A: Strap in for this one!
CARRIDE · more answers for this clue
8A: "Way to go, son!"
ATTABOY · more answers for this clue
9A: Free time
LEISURE · more answers for this clue
10A: Sprinkled or drizzled
RAINED · more answers for this clue
11A: When doubled, dance done with the Whip
Down
1D: Like the landscape currently being explored by NASA's Perseverance rover
MARTIAN · more answers for this clue
2D: Landmass that's home to 70% of the world population
EURASIA · more answers for this clue
3D: Chicago newspaper
TRIBUNE · more answers for this clue
4D: "Catch you on the flip side"
LATER · more answers for this clue
5D: Love, love, love
ADORE · more answers for this clue
6D: Berkeley university, for short
7D: Took a look at
EYED · more answers for this clue
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MET
LAURA
CARRIDE
ATTABOY
LEISURE
RAINED
NAE
FAQ
1-Across: Was introduced to
MET.
4-Across: ___ Ingalls Wilder, author of "Little House on the Prairie"
LAURA.
6-Across: Strap in for this one!
CARRIDE.
8-Across: "Way to go, son!"
ATTABOY.
9-Across: Free time
LEISURE.
10-Across: Sprinkled or drizzled
RAINED.
11-Across: When doubled, dance done with the Whip
NAE.
1-Down: Like the landscape currently being explored by NASA's Perseverance rover
MARTIAN.
2-Down: Landmass that's home to 70% of the world population
EURASIA.
3-Down: Chicago newspaper
TRIBUNE.
4-Down: "Catch you on the flip side"
LATER.
5-Down: Love, love, love
ADORE.
6-Down: Berkeley university, for short
CAL.
7-Down: Took a look at
EYED.